A member asked:

Can breastfeeding mask malabsorption issues. my seventeen month old child's poop has lots of undigested food in it also hasn't gained weight in months?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Can't tell for sure: but this is a serious issue which should be evaluated by your pediatrician because malnutrition may permanently impact your child's life. It does sound like that he has a digestive disorder.

Answered 9/7/2014

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